#2B96AC#2B96AC
#2B96AC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.098 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B96AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 150, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 12.8%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.37, -22.13, -20.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.37, 29.90, 222.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.37% -0.0807 -0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.37% 0.098 214.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3458, 25.3025, 42.8860) |
| Luminance | 0.2530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.16
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.10
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.51
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.92
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B96AC #AC412B
analogous
#2BAC82 #2B96AC #2B55AC
triadic
#2B96AC #AC2B96 #96AC2B
tetradic
#2B96AC #822BAC #AC412B #55AC2B
square
#2B96AC #822BAC #AC412B #55AC2B
split-complementary
#2B96AC #AC2B55 #AC822B
monochromatic
#13414A #1F6B7B #2B96AC #44B8D0 #75CBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#2B96AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#2B96AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B96AC
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B96AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B96AC | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8691AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7584AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b96ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 150, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.098 214.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b5c4',
500: '#2b96ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b96ac; $custom-light: #78b5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b96ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 150,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.233,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62372,
"c": 0.09823,
"h": 214.8
},
"luminance": 0.25305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B96AC
secondary
#C47D6F
accent
#6045E3
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081